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Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's engagement photos released

Three new photos have been released to mark the engagement of Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank. [getty src=”908740486″ width=”396″ height=”594″ tld=”co.uk”] The photographs were taken earlier this morning in the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace following the news of their engagement was made public. In the photos, the eighth-in-line to the…
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New Years Gaffe: Prince Philip spots a man with a beard and shouts: "Is that a terrorist?"

The Duke of Edinburgh has ended 2017 with one of his infamous gaffes after he left a crowd of wellwishers stunned when he asked if one of them was a terrorist. On his way to church at Sandringham, Prince Philip spotted a man with a long ginger beard. He then pointed at the man and shouted: “Is that a terrorist?” According to the Telegraph, an onlooker said: “The man appeared to…
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Social media erupts in delight as election guru Professor John Curtice receives knighthood

Britain’s most famous psephologist, Professor John Curtice, has received a knighthood in The Queen’s 2018 New Years Honours list. Sir John has received the prestigious honour for services to social science and politics. The Professor said: “Just six months ago the exit poll I led surprised everyone with a shock prediction that went on to be uncannily accurate. “Now it is my turn…
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In Memoriam: Remembering those who died in 2017

Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2017. King Michael of Romania Romania’s King Michael died early in December at the age of 96 in Switzerland. He was the last monarch of Romania before the country turned into a republic. PHOTO: EMANUEL STOICA VIA FLICKR.COM King…
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